West Park had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Cordova Lancers a 20-0 shutout.

Kayla Bowles
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West Park let Mady Schultze and Kayla Bowles run wild. Schultze went 2-for-3 with one home run, five RBI, and two runs, while Bowles went 1-for-3 with five RBI, three runs, and one triple. Those five RBI gave Bowles a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Isabella Huston, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
West Park hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Cordova struck out nine times.
West Park pushed their record up to 7-5 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 18.7 runs over those games. As for Cordova, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-7.
West Park and Cordova will both get a bit of extra prep time before their next matchups. The next time the Panthers see the field they'll take on Grant at 6:00 p.m. on the 22nd. As for Cordova, their break will end when they face McClatchy at 4:00 p.m. on the 22nd.
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